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Utah's fallen soldiers remembered and honored. .. one sign at a time
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (274+ words) SOUTH JORDAN, Utah " Just ahead of Memorial Day, the Operation Hero organization has created a new display in South Jordan, just outside The Ballpark at America First Square. More than 400 signs have been placed in the ground featuring the names…...
Trial date set in Utah's deceptive practices lawsuit against social media giant Meta
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (260+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " A judge has scheduled a month-long trial beginning in November in the Utah Division of Consumer Protection's lawsuit against Meta. "The Division's perspective remains this case can be ready to be tried this fall," Utah Division of…...
Living Traditions Festival marks 40th year of celebrating Utah's diverse cultures
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (331+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The Living Traditions Festival in Salt Lake City celebrated its 40th year, and many feel the festival is an opportunity for Utahns to be introduced to over 90 different cultures. Organizers want these cultures to feel at home. "I…...
President Trump pledges to help Utah save the Great Salt Lake
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (135+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " President Donald Trump says he is dedicated to helping the shrinking Great Salt Lake. First in a post on Truth Social (Trump's own social media platform) and later Saturday at the National Governors Association dinner, the president…...
Salt Lake City approves $6. 4 M to help working families buy homes, not just rent
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (424+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " For years, Salt Lake City's housing conversation has centered on rising rents, apartment construction and the growing cost of simply staying in the city. Now, city leaders say they want to tackle a different part of the…...
Eva Lopez Chavez's city council seat vacated by Salt Lake City Attorney
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (309+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The District 4 seat on the Salt Lake City Council has been vacated after the Salt Lake City Office of the City Attorney found that Eva Lopez Chavez failed to maintain a primary residence within the district. Utah…...
Utah health officials confirm 3 Utahns exposed to hantavirus, now in isolation
1+ week, 1+ day ago (274+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The Utah Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed that three Utahns were exposed to the Andes hantavirus while on a cruise ship that had an outbreak of the virus. Department officials say they will work…...
Two pedestrians struck by vehicles in Utah in matter of hours
1+ week, 6+ day ago (162+ words) SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah " Two pedestrians in Utah are in critical condition following being struck by vehicles within a matter of hours. The first incident happened in Hurricane at 12: 54 p. m. , at the intersection of 700 West and State Street. Officers say a…...
Cesar Chavez Blvd. in Salt Lake City renamed to honor Dolores Huerta
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (204+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " A street in Salt Lake City has had its name changed from honoring Cesar Chavez to honoring another labor leader. Earlier this year, allegations of sexual abuse by the late Chavez emerged. In SLC, 500 South between State…...
Kevin O'Leary disputes environmental impact claims from his massive Utah data center project
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (145+ words) BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah " Many people in Box Elder County and across the state of Utah are concerned about the impact that a 40, 000-acre data center would have on the region's air quality, water, electricity consumption and other environmental concerns....